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Drilliola

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Drilliola
Shell of the fossil species Drilliola turrella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Drilliola
Locard, 1897
Type species
Taranis emendata
Monterosato, 1872
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Asthenotoma (Drilliola) Locard, 1897
  • Microdrillia Casey, 1903
  • Pleurotoma (Drilliola) Locard, 1897 (original rank)

Drilliola is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]

Species

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Species within the genus Drilliola include:[1]

Species brought into synonymy
  • Drilliola comatotropis (Dall, 1881):[3] synonym of Drilliola loprestiana (Calcara, 1841)
  • Drilliola megalacma (Sykes, 1906): synonym of Retidrillia megalacme (Sykes, 1906)
  • Drilliola pruina (Watson, 1881): synonym of Retidrillia pruina (Watson, 1881)
  • Drilliola pulchella (Verrill, 1880) : synonym of Drilliola lopprestiana Calcara, 1841

References

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  1. ^ a b c Drilliola Locard, 1897. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 August 2011.
  2. ^ Le Renard (J.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 1995 Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. 2 - Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana, t. 3, vol. 3, p. 65-132
  3. ^ Drilliola comatotropis (Dall, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 September 2010.
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